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Physical Media: 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD Reviews by Chris Rebholz

Browse reviews written by Chris Rebholz, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.

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Chris Rebholz, FlickDirect film critic

When Chris was but a wee lad growing up in the slums of suburban New Jersey, he happened to rent a little movie called Tron. Then his head exploded. It was at the moment that he realized that he loved movies, and since then Chris has made it a habit of renting movies, going to the movies, discussing his favorite movies, and anything else in between when it comes to that genre.
Dumbo Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Dumbo
It is always interesting to look back on films of the past and marvel at what was accomplished with so few resources. Given what can be done today in the world of animation, it is beyond impressive to...
Full Review  | Grade: A
The Tempest Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
The Tempest
There are few who would debate that William Shakespeare is one of the most prolific writers in history. His works have been adapted and poured over for generations; always finding new audiences to red...
Full Review  | Grade: C
The Last Starfighter Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
The Last Starfighter
"Greetings Starfighter, You have been recruited by the Star League to defend the frontier against Xur and the Kodan Armada." These words are etched into the brains of many an adult and possibly the...
Full Review  | Grade: A
Bridesmaids Physical Media: DVD Review
Bridesmaids
When the Hangover came out it set a new bar for the type of high level raunchy comedy that audience's love to watch, and naturally afterwards many films attempted to re-create that same energy bu...
Full Review  | Grade: A
X-Men: First Class Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
X-Men: First Class
When looking back at the birth of the comic book movie genre there are a few that stand out. As time passes the films have gotten better, given the popularity of the genre and Hollywood's willingness...
Full Review  | Grade: B
The Conspirator Physical Media: DVD Review
The Conspirator
There are many moments in history that we all know very well. One of the most well-known and tragic points in American history is the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. We all know of...
Full Review  | Grade: B
Donnie Darko Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Donnie Darko (10th Anniversary Edition)
Ten years ago a film came out that did more than simply tell another teen high school drama, it posed questions that dealt with philosophical, theological and scientific elements. But what thi...
Full Review  | Grade: A
Overboard Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Overboard
In the 1980's there were a few hits that not only helped shape the career of certain actors but also left a mark on the industry as well. In the vein of the traditional romantic comedy, Overbo...
Full Review  | Grade: B
Be Cool Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Be Cool
Once in a while you get an off-beat comedy that attempts to tell a unique story which doesn't always resonate with audiences. Back in 1995 Get Shorty starring John Travolta as ex-mob thug...
Full Review  | Grade: B
Season of the Witch Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Season of the Witch
Due to some issues in his personal life Nicholas Cage has been making some interesting choices when it comes to his acting career. The latest in these is Season of the Witch, a fantasy adventu...
Full Review  | Grade: D

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